The essential criminology reader
By: edited by Stuart Henry and Mark M. Lanier.
Contributors: Henry, Stuart.; Lanier, Mark.; Lanier, Mark.
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
ISBN-13: 9780813343198
Subjects: Criminology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Companion vol. to: Essential criminology / Mark M. Lanier, Stuart Henry. 2nd ed. 2004.
Table of contents: title: Preface and introduction; title: Free will and determinism? : reading Beccaria's Of crimes and punishments (1764) as a text of enlightenment / by Piers Beirne; title: Rational and situational choice theory / by Derek B. Cornish and Ronald V. Clarke; title: Cesare Lombroso and the origins of criminology : rethinking criminological tradition / by Nicole Rafter; title: Integrating findings from neurobiology into criminological thought : issues, solutions, and implications / by Diana Fishbein; title: Forty years of the Yochelson/Samenow work : a perspective / by Stanton E. Samenow; title: Contributions of community psychology to criminal justice : prevention research and intervention / by Sarah Livsey and William S. Davidson II; title: Social learning theory : correcting misconceptions / by Christine S. Sellers and Ronald L. Akers; title: Techniques of neutralization / by W. William Minor; title: Social control and self-control theory / by Travis Hirschi and Michael Gottfredson; title: Social control theory and direct parental controls / by Joseph H. Rankin and L. Edward Wells; title: Social ecology and collective efficacy theory / by Robert J. Sampson; title: Gangs as social actors / by John M. Hagedorn; title: General strain theory / by Robert Agnew; title: The origins, nature, and prospects of institutional-anomie theory / by Richard Rosenfeld and Steven F. Messner; title: Global anomie theory / by Nikos Passas; title: Criminology and conflict theory / by Austin T. Turk; title: The new radical criminology and the same old criticisms / by Michael J. Lynch and Paul B. Stretesky; title: Feminist thinking about crime / by Kathleen Daly; title: Masculinities and theoretical criminology / by James W. Messerschmidt; title: Postmodernist theory and criminology / by Bruce Arrigo; title: Edgework : negotiating boundaries / by Dragan Milovanovic; title: Cultural criminology / by Jeff Ferrell; title: Needs-based anarchist criminology / by Larry Tifft and Dennis Sullivan; title: Peacemaking / by Hal Pepinsky; title: Reintegrational shaming / by John Braithwaite, Valerie Braithwaite, and Eliza Ahmed; title: Inequality, community, and crime / by Elliott Currie; title: Left realist theory / by Walter DeKeseredy and Martin D. Schwartz; title: The integrated systems theory of antisocial behavior / by Matthew Robinson; title: Applying integrated theory : a reciprocal theory of violence and nonviolence / by Gregg Barak; title: Criminologist as witness / by Richard Quinney.